Herbie Hancock Fat Albert Rotunda (Translucent Purple)

Release date:
October 11, 2024
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Limited edition of 1000 numbered copies on translucent purple coloured 180-gram audiophile vinyl. Fat Albert Rotunda is Herbie Hancock's venture into jazz-funk. The record is centered around the music Hancock wrote for the TV special Hey, Hey, Hey, It's Fat Albert. On Fat Albert Rotunda, Herbie Hancock's brings you funky tracks like "Fat Mama" and more modern jazz-oriented tunes like "Tell Me A Bedtime Story". The sextet that back's Hancock are some of the most prominent musicians of that time, including Joe Henderson, Johnny Coles, and Buster Williams.

Tracklist:
  • 1. Wiggle-Waggle [5:48]
  • 2. Fat Mama [3:45]
  • 3. Tell Me a Bedtime Story [5:00]
  • 4. Oh! Oh! Here He Comes [4:05]
  • 5. Jessica [4:11]
  • 6. Fat Albert Rotunda [6:27]
  • 7. Lil' Brother [4:25]